Getty Images Second Lady Usha Vance is visiting to celebrate Greenlandic culture, the US says Greenland’s politicians have condemned plans for high-profile US visits, in the wake of President Donald Trump’s threats to take over the island. Second Lady Usha Vance will make a cultural visit this week, and a separate trip is expected from … Read more
Jude SheerinBBC News, Washington Usha Vance: My husband JD a ‘powerful example of the American dream’ As US second lady, Usha Vance fills a position traditionally relegated to the sidelines of White House life, which may well suit a political spouse who has never sought out the limelight. Yet, according to her friends, the 39-year-old … Read more
French actor Gérard Depardieu’s trial on charges of sexual assault begins in Paris on Monday. Depardieu, 76, is accused of sexually abusing two women during a film shoot in 2021. Prosecutors say he made explicit sexual remarks to, and then aggressively “groped”, two members of the production team. If convicted, Depardieu could face five years … Read more
TIGER WOODS Golfer Tiger Woods has announced he is dating Vanessa Trump, the former daughter-in-law of US President Donald Trump. Vanessa was previously married to Donald Trump Jr for 13 years, with whom the 47-year-old has five children. The pair divorced in 2018. On Sunday, Woods, 49, posted pictures of Vanessa and himself on social … Read more
BBC Andrew refused to say whether he would remain in Romania British-American influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have appeared at a police station after returning to Romania from the US. The brothers registered with the authorities in the capital, Bucharest, in a legal formality to demonstrate their compliance with an ongoing criminal investigation. … Read more
Mia Love, the first US black Republican congresswoman, has died aged 49 in Utah, her family has announced. She passed away peacefully on Sunday, surrounded by family at her home in Saratoga Springs, a statement said. Love, a daughter of Haitian immigrants, had represented the state of Utah in the House of Representatives. Her daughter … Read more
With more cities, states and countries banning single-use plastic bags, paper has become a popular alternative at the grocery checkout. At first glance, this seems like an obvious win for the environment. Plastic bags, after all, are made from fossil fuels and a major source of pollution. Paper bags, however, are not necessarily a better … Read more
Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a national election on 28 April. The main contenders of the election are Carney, leader of the Liberal party, and Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative party. With Canada’s businesses reeling from a trade dispute with the US, Carney – a former two-time central banker – … Read more
South Korean K-pop group NewJeans have announced they are taking a break from all activities, after a court ruled against them in their ongoing dispute with their record label Ador. The five-piece, who have attempted to rebrand as NJZ, announced during a show at ComplexCon Hong Kong on Sunday that “this will be our last … Read more
A high court in South Korea has upheld the conviction of a 24-year-old man for a series of sexual crimes, including rape – after the attack was reflected on a washing machine lid and caught on security footage, say reports. The CCTV video submitted by the victim did not appear to show the crime – … Read more